MeSH Browser

MeSH Heading: Hand Joints
Tree Number(s): A02.835.583.405
Unique ID: D050823
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050823
Annotation: primates only
Scope Note: The articulations extending from the WRIST distally to the FINGERS. These include the WRIST JOINT; CARPAL JOINTS; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; and FINGER JOINT.
Entry Term(s): Intermetacarpal Joints
NLM Classification #: WE 830
Previous Indexing: specific hand joints (1968-2005)
Public MeSH Note: 2006
History Note: 2006
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 2009/07/06

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Hand Joints MeSH Descriptor Data 2023